USN-8486-1: libssh2 Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 30-06-2026Last modified 01-07-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-8486-1 is a vulnerability in libssh2 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 30-06-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libssh2 vulnerabilities It was discovered that libssh2 incorrectly handled the sftp_symlink() function. A malicious SSH server or machine-in-the-middle attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-15661) It was discovered that libssh2 had a pre-authentication denial of service vulnerability in the SSH_MSG_EXT_INFO handler. A malicious SSH server could possibly use this issue to cause a client CPU exhaustion loop, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-55199) It was discovered that libssh2 incorrectly handled packet length fields. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 25.10 and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-55200)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • libssh2< 1.11.0-4.1ubuntu0.24.04.2 | < 1.11.1-1ubuntu0.25.10.2 | < 1.11.1-1ubuntu0.26.04.2

1 vendor · 1 product

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